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Investing in new equipment for your business?

Making a significant investment in new equipment can be a transformative step for a business, improving efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness ...
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Debt Management Plan

Navigating financial challenges can be daunting, but understanding the tools available can make a significant difference. One such tool is ...
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Tax return for deceased person

Inheritance Tax (IHT) impacts estates over £325,000, with rates of 40% on death and 20% on certain gifts. A 36% ...
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Payrolling employee benefits

Employers can voluntarily register to report and account for tax on certain benefits and expenses via the RTI system before ...
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Tax-exempt employee loans

Beneficial loans, where employees benefit from cheap or interest-free loans from their employer, can trigger tax implications. However, certain exemptions, ...
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Online information about a company

A significant amount of online information about companies is available to the public on the Companies House website. The information ...
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Selling online and paying tax

Selling online? Whether it’s a hobby or a business, you may need to pay tax if your earnings exceed £1,000 ...
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Penalties for late filing of tax returns

HMRC reports over 63,000 taxpayers filed their returns over the New Year, but 5.4 million still need to act before ...
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Beware the legal minefield of the transferring of contractual undertakings

A recent case [London United Busways Ltd. (LUB) v De Marchi and Abellio London [2024] EAT 191] revealed the complexities ...
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Roll-out of new digital markets regime

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated its new digital markets competition regime, effective from January 1, 2025, ...
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Ticket touts’ days are numbered

The UK government has unveiled a series of proposals aimed at curbing exploitative practices in the ticket resale market, seeking ...
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Is your trade in goods or services a business

Selling goods or services? It’s vital to know if HMRC considers this a business. From regular sales to earning commissions, ...
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Tax relief for zero emission cars and electric charge points

Great news for businesses! Tax relief on zero-emission cars and EV charge points has been extended until 2026. This move ...
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Future increases in CGT on sale of a business

Planning to sell your business or shares? Capital Gains Tax rates for Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) are set to ...
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What expenses can be claimed against rental income

Are you a landlord? Maximise your rental income by knowing which expenses you can claim to reduce your tax bill ...
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Finding your National Insurance number

Misplaced your National Insurance number? Do not worry! From checking payslips to using the HMRC app, there are many ways ...
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Last month to file 2023-24 tax return

The 31 January 2025 deadline for self-assessment tax returns is fast approaching. Avoid penalties and last-minute stress by filing your ...
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What to Expect from the Chancellor’s Spring Statement 2025

The Chancellor’s Spring Statement, scheduled for 26 March 2025, is expected to focus on navigating the challenges of public finances, ...
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